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North Hobbs

County:
Lea County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.041
State:
New Mexico

North Hobbs is a CDP located in Lea County, New Mexico. North Hobbs has a 2025 population of 5,981. North Hobbs is currently growing at a rate of 0.66% annually and its population has increased by 2.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,860 in 2020.

The average household income in North Hobbs is $103,035 with a poverty rate of 12.98%.The median age in North Hobbs is 34.8 years: 31.9 years for males, and 36.4 years for females.

6K
Total Population
230
Density (mi²)
39 0.66%
Growth

North Hobbs Population

North Hobbs Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of North Hobbs includes 64.95% White, 9.56% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,96164.95%
Two or more races1,44523.69%
Other race5839.56%
Native American861.41%
Black or African American190.31%
Asian50.08%

North Hobbs Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Hobbs' average per capita income is $53,899. Household income levels show a median of $89,279. The poverty rate stands at 12.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$99,653-
Families$95,582$114,262
Households$89,279$103,035
Non Families$22,227$63,650

$53,899

Average Income

$89,279

Median Household Income

12.98%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)